murderer
noun
mur·der·er
ˈmər-dər-ər 
Examples of murderer in a Sentence
the murderer was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole
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Freeing Birdman of Alcatraz Neither the Bureau of Prisons nor the Production Code Administration could stop the production of a movie about murderer and ornithologist Robert Stroud.
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JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024
Thinking Should a murderer be allowed to publish scientific papers?
—Big Think, 24 June 2024
Nobody’s saying that all immigrants who enter illegally are murderers.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2024
On Starz But while all five girls manage to survive yet another murderer and get their grades back in order, the finale also leaves the door open for plenty of new and returning haunts in that Pennsylvania town.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 20 June 2024
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JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024
Thinking Should a murderer be allowed to publish scientific papers?
—Big Think, 24 June 2024
Nobody’s saying that all immigrants who enter illegally are murderers.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2024
On Starz But while all five girls manage to survive yet another murderer and get their grades back in order, the finale also leaves the door open for plenty of new and returning haunts in that Pennsylvania town.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 20 June 2024
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murderer
noun
mur·der·er
ˈmər-dər-ər
: a person who commits murder
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